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World Leaders React To Donald Trump’s “Historic Return”: Who Said What

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World Leaders React To Donald Trump’s “Historic Return”: Who Said What

New Delhi: With Republican nominee Donald Trump just three votes short of a victory in the Presidential election, wishes from world leaders began pouring in even as he promised a “golden age for America”. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence that with Mr Trump at the helm, India-US ties will reach greater heights. “As you build…

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In Donald Trump’s Victory Speech, Borders, Taxes, Wars Take Centrestage

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In Donald Trump’s Victory Speech, Borders, Taxes, Wars Take Centrestage

New Delhi: Former President Donald Trump delivered a speech on Wednesday at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida as he inched closer to victory in the recently-concluded US election, vowing to heal the country. Here are the key decisions and statements from the address: America’s borders will be sealed immediately, allowing no illegal immigrants to enter…

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Sarah McBride To Be First Transgender Person In US Congress

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Sarah McBride To Be First Transgender Person In US Congress

Washington: Delaware state senator Sarah McBride won a seat in the US House of Representatives on Tuesday, making her the first openly transgender politician elected to Congress. The Democrat was the comfortable winner against Republican John Whalen III, US news networks projected, as she built up an unassailable lead with around two-thirds of ballots counted….

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US Election Result Live: Poll Result Unlikely To Change Long-Term Trend In US Policy: S Jaishankar

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US Election Result Live: Poll Result Unlikely To Change Long-Term Trend In US Policy: S Jaishankar

Jaishankar said the election was unlikely to reverse a long-term trend in US policy. Canberra: The United States is likely to become more isolationist regardless of who becomes its next president, Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. Speaking at an event in Canberra as Americans were still casting votes, Jaishankar said the…

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US Will Be More Isolationist Whoever Wins Election: S Jaishankar

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US Election Result Live: Poll Result Unlikely To Change Long-Term Trend In US Policy: S Jaishankar

Jaishankar said the election was unlikely to reverse a long-term trend in US policy. Canberra: The United States is likely to become more isolationist regardless of who becomes its next president, Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. Speaking at an event in Canberra as Americans were still casting votes, Jaishankar said the…

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Pennsylvania, Key Swing State In US Election, Swings To Advantage Trump

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Pennsylvania, Key Swing State In US Election, Swings To Advantage Trump

New Delhi: Republican candidate Donald Trump has surged ahead of Democrat challenger Kamala Harris in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania as the votes cast in the US election are counted. According to The New York Times, Donald Trump holds a lead of three percentage points in the swing state. Earlier, Harris was leading in…

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Trump Ahead Of Harris 3-2 In Swing States That Hold The Key To Oval Office

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Trump Ahead Of Harris 3-2 In Swing States That Hold The Key To Oval Office

New Delhi: Two hours into the US election counting, Republican candidate Donald Trump and his Democrat opponent Kamala Harris are leading in three and two swing states, respectively. While Harris leads in Pennsylvania and Michigan, Trump is ahead in Wisconsin, Georgia and North Carolina. Leads are not yet in for the swing states of Nevada…

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Donald Trump Leads In 2 Red States As Counting Begins For US Elections

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Donald Trump Leads In 2 Red States As Counting Begins For US Elections

Counting has begun for the US elections and, according to early leads, Donald Trump is ahead in the Red states of Indiana and Kentucky. Both states have usually voted in favour of Republican candidates.  In Indiana, which has 11 electoral college votes, 6% of votes have been counted and, of those, Republican nominee Donald Trump…

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Most US Voters Believe Democracy Is Under Threat: Exit Polls

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Most US Voters Believe Democracy Is Under Threat: Exit Polls

Washington: Nearly three-quarters of voters in Tuesday’s presidential election believe American democracy is under threat, according to national exit poll data from Edison Research, reflecting the deep anxiety that the nation faces after a contentious campaign between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump. Democracy and the economy ranked by far as the most important…

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Fake Bomb Threats Linked To Russia Briefly Close Polling Locations In Swing State Georgia

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Fake Bomb Threats Linked To Russia Briefly Close Polling Locations In Swing State Georgia

Atlanta: At least two polling sites in the US election battleground state of Georgia were briefly evacuated on Tuesday after fake bomb threats that election officials in the state blamed on Russian agents. The threats, which were deemed to be non-credible, caused two polling locations in Fulton County, Georgia, to be evacuated. Both reopened after…

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